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Shakespeare, Mozart, and even Doris Day – they’re all stopping by Tenleytown for another week of theater, music, film, and so much more. Take in a show, help create 3D masterpieces, or just find your zen with events around the neighborhood.

Tenleytown’s hills are alive with the sound of music – from rock opera to smooth jazz, organists to chamber singers, and symphonic works to USO favorites. Plus a bevy of art shows, plays, and dance performances round out a week of high culture in the neighborhood.

Art lovers of all ages will find plenty of opportunities to stretch their creative muscles this week, with gallery tours, art lectures, and hands-on art classes. Let your inspiration flow as you check out these great events around town:

Tenleytown takes a literary turn this week with Books That Shaped America and a teen poetry slam. And if you haven’t taken advantage of the neighborhood’s weekly farmers market, trivia nights, or live music, now’s the time to see what you’ve been missing. Check out all these great events around town: On Tuesday, American University’s Books That Shaped America series continues with a discussion

Tenleytown is alive with the sound of music with three free concerts this week, as well as a special benefit Sing Out for Shelter concert to raise funds to help the homeless. A new theater production, environmental film festival, and the inaugural Tenley Tiger Run round out the week. All this and more is happening around town: Join The Gallery at Iona on

The luck of the Irish seems to be upon Tenleytown as spring is in the air. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day – perhaps at our neighborhood Irish pub Kitty O’Shea’s, mingle with local artists, take in a modern adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, listen to great Russian composers, or just sit back with some popcorn and a good film. All this and so much more is happening around town this week:

After the Presidents Day long weekend, made even longer by frigid temperatures, and today’s snow day, we wouldn’t blame you if you were going a bit stir crazy. Never fear, Tenleytown has plenty of (indoor!) events to get you out and about, including international film screenings, museum tours, concerts, theater productions, and even a basketball game or two. Plus, Mayor Bowser